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China Is Building A Monster Supply Ship For Its Carrier Groups

China is constructing a very large fast combat support ship (AOE) to sustain PLAN carrier strike groups. The vessel dwarfs current Type 901 replenishment ships and reflects blue-water ambitions. It will enable sustained global carrier operations. Satellite imagery reveals unprecedented scale.

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PLAN AOE

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